[PATCH 3.11 37/46] rds: prevent dereference of a NULL device in rds_iw_laddr_check
From: Luis Henriques
Date: Wed Apr 16 2014 - 06:38:28 EST
3.11.10.8 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@xxxxxxxxxx>
commit bf39b4247b8799935ea91d90db250ab608a58e50 upstream.
Binding might result in a NULL device which is later dereferenced
without checking.
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/rds/iw.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/net/rds/iw.c b/net/rds/iw.c
index 7826d46..5899356 100644
--- a/net/rds/iw.c
+++ b/net/rds/iw.c
@@ -239,7 +239,8 @@ static int rds_iw_laddr_check(__be32 addr)
ret = rdma_bind_addr(cm_id, (struct sockaddr *)&sin);
/* due to this, we will claim to support IB devices unless we
check node_type. */
- if (ret || cm_id->device->node_type != RDMA_NODE_RNIC)
+ if (ret || !cm_id->device ||
+ cm_id->device->node_type != RDMA_NODE_RNIC)
ret = -EADDRNOTAVAIL;
rdsdebug("addr %pI4 ret %d node type %d\n",
--
1.9.1
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